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Pat Mooney, from the ETC Group, explains why trying to seed algae in the ocean with iron is such a bad idea. We have no idea if it will really collect more carbon for the atmosphere, or how long it would stay in the ocean. Reacting to a geonengineering scheme for money, by now defunt "Planktos" company, with Russ George. Radio Ecoshock interview 2007. Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, environmentalism, ecology, oceans, climate, global...

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Lester Brown press call conference on the causes of the world food crisis (34 minutes in a tiny fast-downloading file). Brown, of Earth-Policy.org says this isn't a passing crisis, but a new trend which will cause mass starvation from here on out. 2008-04-16 Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, green, food, agriculture, crisis

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California scientist Nate Lewis on the disaster of growing CO2 emissions - and why solar is the only answer. ABC National Radio, In Conversation with Robyn Williams. CD Quality 15 MB 15 min Nate Lewis is expert on solar power, and has calculated in detail how we can power the world with it. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, climate08, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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South American activist and author Hugo Blanco joins American author Joel Kovel to discuss the situation in Venezuela, Sept 2007. The "passions and problems." Recorded at a symposium in Vancouver, Canada on Ecosocialism, by Alex Smith of Radio Ecoshock. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, Venezuela, South...

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As Wall St crumbles, Texas University Professor Robert Jensen asks if the days of mass movements are gone. The 1960's are not coming back. Alternative title: "The Delusion Revolution: We're On the Road to Extinction and In Denial" Speech recorded in Vancouver by Alex Smith. Radio Ecoshock Show 080919 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Theme song "The Old Future's Gone" by John Gorka. Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...

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From Peru, Indigenous activist Hugo Blanco speaks about ecosocialism, with a translator. Ideas from South America. 35 min. Recorded by Alex Smith of Radio Ecoshock. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, Peru, South America,...

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LIVING OFF-GRID Radio Ecoshock interview with author Nick Rosen of the UK, author of "How To Live Off the Grid" 12 min CD quality 11 MB or Lo-Fi 3 MB Ways to use solar, and low-energy homes, without plugging into main electric or oil system. Good tips, good book. Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, ecology, peak oil, oil, energy, reduction, electricity,...

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"Green Gospel" Churches for environmental action start to develop in the United States in 2006. Was considered radical at the time, since most churches were so right-wing and anti-environmental. Radio show "EcoTalk" with Betsy Rosenberg. Part One 10 min Part Two 7 min Topics: radio, environment, green, Greens, ecology, environmentalism, religion, U.S.

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Cross continental storms appeared in many parts of the world in 2007. Do they warn of a new dimension of climate change / global warming? Many thousands of people have downloaded this file from our site, ecoshock.org 12 MB 13 min Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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6 Best Climate Songs 24 MB 26 min as of 2008. Just a small selection for global warming or climate change causes, as played on Radio Ecoshock. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, features, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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How do we know warming is happening? From the U of Utah, Dr. David Chapman says the surface of the Earth is a heat recording mechanism. His unique research proves global warming, again. Recorded by Radio Ecoshock in a Church in Vancouver, Canada, on February 5th, 2008. 41 min CD quality 37 MB or Lo-Fi 8 MB Lo-Fi Q and A also available separately. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, climate08, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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Surf is up and the heat is on. A review of the UK climate activist scene. Then a hot speech by Canadian scientist and broadcaster Dr. David Suzuki. Radio Ecoshock Show 080801 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Song "Endless Summer" by Ghostly Penguin Display. Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...

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If You Love This Planet #1 Helen Caldicott's first new regular radio broadcast/podcast. Interview with David Lockbaum of Union of Concerned Scientists on lack of safety in U.S. reactors. Near meltdowns & NRC carelessness. Why nuclear is not the answer to global warming - or anything else. 1 hour. 2008-04-28 Rebroadcast with permission by Radio Ecoshock. Now long-running series. CD Quality (56 MB) or Lo-Fi (14 MB) Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, military, nuclear, weapons, power, reactors, U.S., safety, risks, accidents

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Prince Charles speech to the EU 2008 0214. The Prince has been vocal about the huge damage we will suffer under climate change / global warming. Hair-raising details from the top level, if you listen closely. Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, climate08, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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Recorded by Alex Smith, 080524 in Vancouver, Canada - a workshop by Guido Wimmers, Austrian expert in building "Passivhau" super low energy homes and other buildings. Outlines ways to prevent heat loss, using tight construction and air exchange. Uses practically no heating, and likely no air-conditioning. Thousands already built in Austria and Germany. Talk, plus Q and A (audio in Q and A mediocre). Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, climate08, ecology, climate, climate change, global...

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Alex Smith describes a global heat wave almost spanning the entire northern hemisphere. Summer 2013 as the beginning of the "long emergency" of climate change. With an appeal for support as Radio Ecoshock grows, and shocking news warnings of catastrophe from James Hansen. Topics: environment, climate, climate change, radio, Radio Ecoshock, heat, wave, weather, global

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Drying of the West with National Geographic author Robert Kunzig; the first Carbon Tax in North America in B.C. (and what it means for the U.S.); censored Canadian scientists - speech clip from Dr. John Fyfe, IPCC author. Oh yeah, and some hope. 1 hour. Radio Ecoshock show 080222 CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2007, environment, ecology, green, climate, climate change, global...

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New revelations on leaks from Fukushima reactors into the Pacific. When will rad water reach U.S. West Coast? Arnie Gundersen from Fairewinds.com, nuclear expert explains. From Radio Ecoshock 130911 24 minutes. Topics: nuclear, reactors, accidents, Fukushima, Japan, Gundersen, radio, Radio Ecoshock, atomic, ocean,...

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George Bush lifted a ban on offshore oil exploration. Will British Columbia, Canada do the same on the Pacific West Coast? Living Oceans Society says no. Short piece from CBC, public broadcaster in Canada in 2008. Topics: radio, environment, green, oceans, ecology, environmentalism, oil, offshore, exploration, policy,...

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Are we Lords of Nature, or part of it? Host of CBC show "The Nature of Things" (for 50 years), author of 40 books, geneticist, wraps up his life, and case for being part of Nature. Recorded in Vancouver, Canada Sept 17, 2010 by Alex Smith.nEnd music: "350 Getdown" by May Earlwine, from 350.org Radio Ecoshock Show Oct 22, 2010 1 hour CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, environment, green, ecology, climate, climate change, global warming,...

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As government and corporatations fails, a wide-spread social movement to address climate change, peak oil, and extinction. How does it start? Tom Hayden helped birth a dozen social movements. From a speech in Vancouver, an Alternative Radio program, and quotes from his 2008 book: "Writings for a New Democracy, The Tom Hayden Reader." Audio quotes read by Steve Bowell. Radio Ecoshock Show 081017 1 hour CD quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB Visit Radio Ecoshock Topics: radio, radio ecoshock, show, 2008, environment, ecology, green, activism, climate, Peak Oil, speech